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Monument record TR 15 NE 1489 - Roman Apsed Building, east end of St. George's Street
Summary
The most significant discovery in this area was a building with an east apsidal end. It was built in the 3rd century on the site of a previous timber building and had remained in occupation until late in 4th century.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 1508 5766 (33m by 44m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR15NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Jenkins, F., Jenkins Archive Material (Unpublished document). SKE30008.
Mead, H. T., 1934, Discoveries during the Main Drainage Works, High Street, Canterbury. January - March, 1933. (Serial). SKE29759.
Frere, S. S and Stow, S., 1983, Excavations in the St. George's Street and Burgate Street Areas. (Monograph). SKE29967.
Frere, S., Bennett, P., Rady, J., Stow, S., 1987, Excavations Intra- and Extra-mural Sites 1949-55 and 1980-84 (Monograph). SKE29800.
Houliston, M., 2002, Pers Comm Mark Houliston (Unpublished document). SKE30156.
Sources/Archives (5)
- --- SKE29759 Serial: Mead, H. T.. 1934. Discoveries during the Main Drainage Works, High Street, Canterbury. January - March, 1933..
- --- SKE29800 Monograph: Frere, S., Bennett, P., Rady, J., Stow, S.. 1987. Excavations Intra- and Extra-mural Sites 1949-55 and 1980-84.
- --- SKE29967 Monograph: Frere, S. S and Stow, S.. 1983. Excavations in the St. George's Street and Burgate Street Areas..
- --- SKE30008 Unpublished document: Jenkins, F.. Jenkins Archive Material.
- --- SKE30156 Unpublished document: Houliston, M.. 2002. Pers Comm Mark Houliston.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (11)
- Intrusive Event: 23 St George's Street (Ref: CAT: 115) (EKE14018)
- Intrusive Event: 23 St George's Street (Ref: CAT: 115) (EKE14020)
- Intrusive Event: 26 St George's Street (Ref: CAT: 115) (EKE13744)
- Intrusive Event: 30, 32, and 34 St George's Street (Ref: CAT: 115) (EKE13746)
- Intrusive Event: Former 30 and 32 St George's Street (Ref: CAT: 115) (EKE13747)
- Intrusive Event: High Street (Sewer Tunnel) (Ref: CAT: 115) (EKE13584)
- Intrusive Event: Junction Canterbury Lane/St George's Street (Ref: CAT: 115) (EKE14019)
- Intrusive Event: Junction of Canterbury Lane and St George's Street (Ref: CAT: 115) (EKE14021)
- Intrusive Event: Observation of water pipeline from St George's Gate to King's Bridge, 1933 (Ref: CAT:115) (EKE13418)
- Intrusive Event: Whitefriars CW 19/21 (Ref: CAT: 115) (EKE13585)
- Intrusive Event: Whitefriars CW13 (north St George's Street) (Ref: CAT: 115) (EKE13935)
Record last edited
Mar 9 2015 10:48AM